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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-15
Prof. Kinds Fisheries Figures.
he DIsCLOsEs THE SECRET OF ALLEGED COOKED STA
TISTICS.


T1STICS.
The secret, according to Prof. Henry Youle Hind
OF the fisheries trouble and the true basis OF the
award OF $5.250,OO0 against the United states. fs
now revealed. Soon after the award was made
Hind, who was EMPLOYED by the commission as a
compiler, announced the discovery OF cooked Sta
tiSticS. Some noise was made in Congress and the
Canadian parliament about this discovery, but in
qury into the matter, he alleges, was snothered.
The secret is in book FORM and is addressed fO Sec
rotary Bayard and the governor general In this
book ne claims 10 prove that the greater part OF
the Canadian annual Oflcial trade tables with re-
spect to trade with the United states and Great
Britain nave been fabricated from 1857 up to 1885,
He further presents statement that all the Cans.
dian figures are Interchangeable with the Ash
trade ngureS in the United States commerce and
navigation tables for 1879 and 1874 and some other
years. The professor submits mathematical proof
that all the figures he introduces from the United
States Official tables for the years Of 1874 and
1874, together with all the figures he advances
from Canadian Official tables from 1867 to 1Rz3
are not only Interchangeable, but are all euuiya.
Tents OF figures in the table first published by the
celebrated contemporary OF Newton, Jean Der.
nOull OF Bales. I'm lib
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-15

LAST MIGHT of novelty show at Kernan's. Go.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-15

n1ME MUSEUM
~ Special Notice. Engagement Extraordinary.
Commencing Monday Next January 18th,
Everybody's Favorites,
GIBSON AND RYAN,
In Their Grand Revival of
MULDOONS PICNIC,
Aided by an Elegant Specially Company,
And Played by Them Last Two Weeks at Tony Pas
tors Theater, New York. to Overlooking Houses
Two Hours of Incessant Fun
No Raise n the Prices
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-15

II BARGAIN,
WEST HALF OF SQUARE 30. SI'BDINTnFn-
No DEP LOTS: MOST ECONOMICAL BUILDING
GROUND, AT THE PRICE III Is OFFERED FOR
HOUSES RANGING IN PRICE FkUM 50 900 I'd
$4,000. IN NORTHEAST MASHINGTON.
ChAS 4. MCETrEN.
1al5-1ct 1920 ST y. W.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

A MOVEMENT was begun at Birmin CHAM
Ala, among the brakemen of the LOUIS
Vile and Nashville Railroad which, it is
said, will result in a general strike over
the whole road, aud also take in the men
Of the Alabama Great Southern Rail-
road. The trouble grows out OF tue re-
fusal of the roads to accede to the petition
for pay for delayed time, eighteen cents an
hour being asked when trains are over an
hour late.
AT Flemingsburg, KY, on the Sd, 100
masked men took Charles Coleman, col
Ored, from Jail and hanged him to rail-
road trestle.
THE labor organizations OF Pittsburg
and vicinity united in street demonstra-
tion, on the Sd, that surpassed anything
of the kind aver seen in that city. Fifteen
thousand men were in line.
The Knights OF Labor of Nashville,
Tenn, have nominated ticket for city
officers.
IT is now said that 126 parsons lost their
lives in the recent railroad wreck at Chats
worth, Ill.
The time for the redemption of trade
dollars having expired, those who may
have any Of these coins in their possession
will hereafter be able to realize on them
only their intrinsic value as bullion.
AN order has been issued for the rsstor-
alton Of the indemnity land along the
branch of the Atlantic and Pacific road
from Van Buren,, Ark, westward, and also
| O part Of the main line in Missouri.
MITCHELL SEAT was murdered by Abe
Thompkins and Charley Kennedy at 8
picnic near Clarksv lie, Tenn, on the 4th
TaE great stove moulders strike which
began in st. Louis last March, has col
lapsed.
Hon. o. D. OGLEsBY. District Attorney
of Tate county, Miss, Instituted suit, or
the Sd, against the Western Union Tele
graph Company for 5000 damages, on ac'
count OF the operator at Heruspdo, Miss.
failing two properly send to him two i'm
portant kilograms the day the nomination
for District Attorney was made at Her
nando.
JACK TURNER was killed ct Pineville
KY, on the ID. Turner was the leader o
one party in a mountain vendetta which
has lasted more than twenty years. Be
sides his father.in-law and brother-in law
he had killed three or four men, amonl
them the sheriff Of the county.
THE jeil at Fayetteville, Tenn, wa'
burned on the 4th. 1t was set on fire by {
hog thief named Oldfield.
Cot. r. o. REYNOLDS, the gallant Colo
mel of the Eleventh Mississippi Regiment
who lost an arm in the last battle in from
of Appomattox, before Lees surrender
the brilliant lawyer and polished orator
died at Abeedren, Mss, on the 4th.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10
THE BALTIMORE & OHIO.

An Interview with Vicc-President Spen-
Ger which Throws Light on the General
Nature of the DeaI-President Garrett
Not DepOsed.
BALTIMORE, Md, Sept. 6.-The first in
;erview accorded to newspaper reporter
by Vice President Spencer of the Balti-
more & Ohio Railroad Company, since
The announcement that a syndicate had
advanced the money necessary to liqui-
date its floating debt, was given to
United Press reporter yesterday after
loon.
Replying to a question MI Spencer
said that it was mistake to suppose that
he management of the Baltimore IL Ohio
was OF would be placed in the hands OF
he syndicate of bankers who contracted
% furnish 900 to the company, and
hat he was quite sure that the syndicate
I had no intention Of debating to the man
/ lgement.
"When will your arrangements be COM
! oleted, giving you an entrance into New
/ York for freight and passenger traffic,
/ and what part will the syndicate take in
! he negotiations" asked the reporter.
"Our through freight is already finding
Is way TO New York over the Reading.
There is contract in force, and has been
'or a long time, between the Baltimore g.
Ohio and the Reading, by which the latter
,oad carries all our through freight to
New York from Philadelphia. That con-
;ract is binding on the Reading, and it is
saually binding on US. With regard to
, he passenger business, that is matter
which is at present being discussed. The
,yndicate is acting merely as an inter
nediary between the two direct parties
10 the negotiations"
In answer to a question relative to the
abandonment of the projected line from
Philadelphia to New York, Mr.. Spencer
said: "The Baltimore & Ohio will build
40 road from Philadelphia to New York
On this account there is q guarantee that
the freight and passenger business of the
Baltimore & Ohio will be protected. The
traffic was already protected, by reason
as stated before, of the existing contract
with the Reading, and negotiations for
through passenger business are now in
progress.
as It true that Robert Garrett has
actually been deposed from the presi
dency"
u am glad you brought that question
up," said Mr.. Spencer. "Mr. CARROTS
position as president of the Baltimore s
Ohio Railroad Company is not vacated.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

THE Government has received official in
formation of the Chinese concessions to
Count Mitkiewicz and his American asso-
ciates.
The Crown Prince of, Germany left
England on the 3D. for the Tyrol, accom-
panied by DIR. Mckenzie. The Prince is
much improved in health.
A WASHINGTON report is to the effect
that Ex-Governor Pattison of Pennsylvania
is to succeed Secretary Lamar as the head
of the Interior Department when the lat
ter goes on the Supreme Court bench
UNDER the regency of Prince Luitpold
the debts of the late King Of Bavaria are
being rapidly wiped out. King Otto is
| hopelessly insane, and his death is
thought to be but little way off.
THE Wisconsin Central and Chicago, St.
Paul, Minneapolis e. Omaha indemnity
lands have been declared open to entry
under the presumption and homestead
laws.
A MATCH has been made for q race be-
tween James D. Morrissey's BanbuIg and
GRATIS Elkwood for $4,000 side, at
Sheepshead bay, ON the eth inst. The
match has created no little excitement in
Eastern turf circles.
| MRS. FITZPATRICK is on her way home
with the remains of her husband, the late
General Judson Fitzpatrick. They will be
inferred in Glove Cemetery, near Decker
town, N. j.
The National Library Association left
Round Island, N. Y, on the 3D. on an ex'
cursion to Montreal. From there they &c
| 70 n1ahan an1 Dpctnn NaVt
years meeting will be held in st. Louis.
SANGER, the messenger boy who carried
the Highest Bidder" souvenirs to En-
gland, did his work so faithfully and well
that Mr.. Dan Frohman has attached hin
permanently to the New York LyceuH
company.
A FIND of genuine anthracite coal is
said to have been made in the Indian Ter
ritory.
Rev. DR.. PARKER and wife are spending
a few days at Cornwall on the Hudson
whence they go to the Catskills to spent
the remainder of the month.
MRS. JOHN MARTIN and her two-year
old daughter were fatally burned at Gin
cinnati on the 3D. by the upsetting of G
coal oil stove on which Mrs. Martin was
| pIepdIluB supper
The constitutional election in Hawai-
occurs on the 18th inst.
JOSEPH BOLTON shot and probably fatal.
wounded Captain Miller, whom he fount
in Mrs. Bottoms company at Shelton
Conn, on the night of the 4th. Boltol
was arrested
THE THISTLE and the Mayhower had
little brush in the lower bay at New Yorl
on the 4th. The boats met accidentally.
MRS. MARY DUNLAP and her six
months'-old babe were burned to death a
Penny's coal road, near McKeesport, Pa
on the 3D.. The woman tried to start tn
fire with coal oil.
ELI WILLIAMS, a well-to.dO farmer re
siding near Portland, Ind, was shot an
killed on the night of the Sd while tres
passing in a field of melons belonging t
Levi Pence. 1t is reported that Pence de
MES doing the shooting.
NICHOLAS KERGER, living in Lower 81
Clair township, which adioins Pittsburgh
Pa, refused to allow a number of hi
; teamsters to participate in the labor dem
onstration on the 3D.. In the evening b
was attacked in saloon by four Of tn
men and kicked and beaten until lie b.
came unconscious. He died on the {tA.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

No BLOOD was shed at the Bally Coree
(Ireland) meeting on the 4th, thanks to
the good sense and moderation of the
Irish leaders.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

A WONDERFUL arrangement has been
made with the Utes. They quit fightin g,
get part of their ponies back and pay for
the balance themselves.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

THE vapor stove manufacturers of the
country decided at a meeting in Cleve.
land, O., ON the I'd, to pool their interests
in one big concern, with headquarters il
Cleveland.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

IT is current rumor in European capitals
that the Gar of Russia and the Emperor
of Germany are soon to meet at Stettin.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10
IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various sOuroeA

DoN CARLOS, The would,be King of
Spain, is visiting Chill, and is being mag
nificently entertained.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

REAR ADMIRAL JOHN LEE DAVIS, U. S.
N, has been retired. Commodore Braine
succeeds to the vacant rank and Captain
George Brown Is promoted to Commodore.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

SECRETARY BAYARD is hopeful of peace
full and honorable settlement of the Ca
madam fisheries question.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

THE subject of General Master Work
man Powderly's address on October 3, be-
fore the National convention of the
knights of Labor at Minneapolis, will be-
''The World as Knighthood Would Make
Jt1
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

1T is stated upon apparently good au-
thority that Admiral Luce will be re-
leased from the command of the North
Atlantic squadron and be made president
sOf the war college at Newport, r. l.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

THE Iowa Democratic State convention
on the LIST nominated the following
ticket: Governor, Major T. F. Anderson;
Lieutenant Governor, j. NJ. Elder; Judge
Supreme Court, Charles S. Fogg; Super
intendent of Public Instruction, H. W.
Sawyer.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

GENERAL NELSON A. MILES was thrown
from tally-ho coach near Los Angeles,
Cal, on the evening of the Both, and his
right leg was broken at the ankle. Sever
al others sustained slight injuries
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

GENERAL ABSALoM BAIRD, U. S. A., and
Colonel H. G.. Hasbrook, COmmandant of
Cadets at West Point, were among the
visitors to the military camp of instruc-
ton at Aldershot, England, on the Sd.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

TREASURY Department officials estimate
that the reduction in the public debt dur
ing the past month will be about S,50O,OOO.
This comparatively light monthly reduc.
ton is accounted for by the unusual heavy
pension draft for August, which amounted
TO fully Si6,OOO.0O
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

THE London Times protests against the
treatment to which British sealers in Beh-
rings sea are subjected by the American
authorities in Alaska, and suggests that
the government send a cruiser to Alaska
waters to secure strictly legal treatment
for British vessels.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND telegraphed
from Washington on the I'd accepting the
courtesy of the Commercial Exchange of
Philadelphia, and will attend the recep-
ton rendered him by the exchange on the
morning of Friday, September 10.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

THE collector of customs at Suspension
Bridge, N. Y, seized the Canadian steAh-
er Hastings at Lewiston for violation Of
the navigation laws in carrying passen-
gers between Lewiston and OlcOtt. two
American ports.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

Mr. BALLARD SMITH, city editor of the
New York World, was among the Presi-
dents guests last week at Oak View. Mr..
Smith spent several hours there on the
I'd, the President driving in with him in
the evening to the city.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

THE arrangement for the POpe's jubilee
are being perfected with most elaborate
grandeur. 1t is understood visitors of
S'inhuence" are to be so dazzled that
temporal power will be restored to the
DOntiif,
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

THE President is taking decided inter-
est in the centennial celebration Of the
adoption of the Constitution, which is to
take place in Philadelphia during this
month. He has determined that the mill
tary and naval forces shall be well repre-
Santed on the Occa SION
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

SCARLET FEVER has become epidemic in
London and at the English seaside resorts,
and is increasing in virulence daily. A
great many families have gone to the con-
tinent through fear of the disease, after
having moved from place to place in En-
gland trying to escape it.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

A PETITION has been filed in the General
Land Office by citizens of White Pine
County, New, accompanied by resolutions
passed at a public meeting asking the in
fervention Of the land department to pro-
tect settlers against the unlawful appro-
priation Of the public domain by foreign
kheep-TaiserS.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

MAYOR HEWITT of New York has ac-
cepted an invitation to review the Labor
Day parade. He refused, however, to al
low the Italian flag to be hoisted on the
City Hall on that day and said that such
thing should not be permitted as long as
he was mayor of New York.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

A VICTORIA (B. ca dispatch says the
sealing schooner Pathfinder, arrived there
On the 4th, having on board 2,S77 seal
skins. During the time she was in Behr-
jng's sea, she only spoke one vessel, and
did not learn of the seizure of seal
ing schooners until she arrived at Vic
fOria.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

AT the close of the week ended the Sd
the Detroits were still in the lead in the
League baseball championship series,
their percentage being 62S, against $50 for
Chicago. In the American Association
the st. Louis Browns increased their al
ready strong lead during the week.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-19

AZ z O'Clock yesterday afternoon. Gen.
Luxe H. Wright appeared for the prosccu-
uon, n Gen. q. T.. NJ. Turner and
Justice Patrick NJ. Winters for the dc.
tense. The evidence brought out was
conclusive, although the pin had disap.
peared, and Rosenthal was bound over 10
the STATE in tho sum OF - 1000.
In pleading for his client, Squire Win.
tens sailed back into the dim past and re-
ierred to theleycntiul period for Ireland
when Lord Norbury sat in judgment on
Robert Eminett Commenting upon the
citation, and its application TO a common
pichpocket, a b%arristcr who meets the
squire at every turn, said: "To my posi-
tive knowledge he has cited that remark
able scene in every case in which he has
appeared for the past ten years, but the
lack OF application IL probably greatest in
this ono The name of Emmett is sacred
with every lrishman, and the squire
should not drag II into an argument in de-
Tense Of n common pickpocket. In fact,
can he not let il rest in peace when prar
tcine his profession before a brother mig
istrateY'
Charley Diamond, complexiopci Ike
unto a diamond in its crude state WAS also
on Squire Powcl's docket for N Od1ing 1920
from a countryman named u. b. Moore,
ON Front street, Saturday night. The
grand jury, however, founf the case, and
look II from the jurisdiction 81 the squire.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-19

TALLAP00SA, Ca, the city OF the "Gold-
en- River is situated in HARRISON county,
on the Georgia Pacific railroad, midway be-
between tho enterprising manufacturing
cities Of Atlanta and Admission. Its eleva-
ton is 200 feet above the sea loyel, and its
climate is the most perfect OF any section OF
the United States. 1t is the winter climate
Of Rome and the summer climate of Jcrusa-
lem. The purest water abounds in mex
haustible quantity, many mineral springs
nave been discovered, with valuable medic
inal properties, and remarkable cures are
chronicled daily. Rich mines of iron, man
ganese, gold, silver and other minerals sur
round the city, and the finest marble quarry
In the south. The iron ore is of the BESSIE
mcr class used extensively for steel making
by the direct process, and Is pronounced by
all experts as the largest vein Of this class Of
valuable orc'in the Southern States.
The City Plat, comprising 1000 acres, has
been largely surveyed and beautifully laid
out in boulevards, avenues, streets, parks,
lakes, etc, the landscape 10 be finished by
Prof. Joseph Forsythe Johnson, the talented
landscape engineer Of New York, the engi.
neer of the grounds OF the Piedmont EXPOSE
ton in Atlanta, and many public parks.
The Georgia Pacific railroad already crosses
the city, giving n frontage for factory sites OF
nearly three miles, and the survey Of the
Chattanooga, Rome and Columbus, now
building under contract, 20 be completed In
eleven months; and the Carrollton and Deca-
tur extension OF the Central railroad Of
Georgia system runs directly through the
city. These roads, completed the coming
year, give Tallapoosa direct connection with
the great rivers, the gulf and the Atlantic for
water transportation, and superior railroad
connections with all the leading manufactur.
ing cities OF the South, the lakes aud great
central points Of the west, north and east
T~allapoosa has every advantage for a large
manufacturing and residence city. Its cle-
walton. 100 feet above sea level, insures q
healthy climate, and n perfect system Of
drainage is secured by n natural fall Of from
so 10 100 feet TO the mile In all directions.
Its In the heart OF the richest mineral region
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-19
What the Press of Georgia Say About TaAaboosa.

Cutchcn d amazed n the mlncml wealth Of
that rcgion. With the great variety and
abundance 81 minerals around Il, H. com.
handing geographical position. a. line elm.
ate aud charming scenes, T%allupOusl's future
viii not diuppoint those WHO 70 there for
Investment or residence.
Prom Augusta Chronicle.
They have q climate unsurpassed gpriurg
~ pure water gush out from every hil-siie.
more than ! 30 feet above sea level. good
railroad facilities, which, In the near future.
VIII greatly increase fertile valleys and hills
ON every side, and beneath their feet cx.
haustlcss stores Of mineral wealth. We 800
In these things the foundation ~ q great
city, aud w believe nt no distant day Talla-
pousa will be one 81 The most important
points ON the map u Georgia.
Prom Macon Telegraph.
Tho basis upon which the future Of ITALIA.
poosa rests Il H. vast mineral wealth by
which Il q surrounded.
II h directly IN the great mineral range
extending IN this State along the counufs II
Fannln, Gilmcr, rickcns, Lumpkin. Carroll,
HARRISON, and ending In the rich ruld fclds
of Arhacoochoo. In Alabama.
II thu iron 0rct, on further development
and analysis still prove a. be BcFrmrr,
then THE company y one " the richest min.
ing companies in. the world Ifthoy do not
they are stll pocscssors u a mining prom,
criy rightly developed. worth millions.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-19

Of the south, and will naturally be the GEN.
trail manufacturing and shipping point for
mineral, agricultural and timber products
within n radius OF twenty-five miles.
. Located sixty-three miles from Atlanta,
100 miles from Birmingham, and forty miles
from Admission, with no large manufacturing
city intervening, IL must, as a natural conse-
quencc, rapidly grow In importance.
Less than four years ago its population
was ifty-nine. Today, with no stimulus but
its agricultural and timber interests minerals
not until recently thought Off it has in
creased 10 1000 population, and supports
three hotels, three churches, a male and fe-
male seminary, and thirty-five business
houses. New residences and business blocks
are rapidly being erected, and contracts
given for many more, while new arrivals add
10 It's population daily.
Negotiations arc already in progress, and
some of them completed, for the location in
Tallapoosa Of q 800, 600 blast furnace, a com
modious summer hotel. n large planning, lath
and shingle mill; a t%annery, a furniture fac
tory, a cotton mill, and many minor indus
tries, In addition 10 eight sawmills, two
brick manufactures, one wOOd-turning shop,
one shinglc and lath mill, and several grist
mills and cotton gins already in operation.
A rich syndicate has recently purchased
the famous HOLLAND mines" comprising
$500 acres, two miles from town, and have
many men q. work erecting a plant that will
employ from 100 10 $50 men In gold mining.
The Mobile syndicate, the Cincinnati syn
dictate, the Birmingham syndicate, the Chi
cago syndicate, and the East Alabama gold
mining and dredging company have also
made extensive purchases in mineral lands
adjacent 90 the city.
Real estate in the city has advanced 3O0 per
cent. In value In the last 10 days, aud resi-.
dcncc and building sites arc selling rapidly,
private sales Of city lots during the last
mont aggregaiing $4,000. Lots that sold for
500 thirty days ago are held at 500 and $500
now. Capitalists, investor AMI settlers are
arriving by every train, aud hundreds of
building and business sites arc being taken
| % priYnto sale.